The Latest: Iran fires at Gulf states as Australia grants asylum to women on Iranian soccer team
Read full article: The Latest: Iran fires at Gulf states as Australia grants asylum to women on Iranian soccer teamIran fires missiles and drones across the Gulf including oil infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and a ship off the coast of the Emirates.
Infantino says he's talked to Trump and was assured that Iran can come to US for World Cup
Read full article: Infantino says he's talked to Trump and was assured that Iran can come to US for World CupFIFA is still anticipating that Iran's national team will be allowed to come to the United States, even with war going on between the countries, and compete in the World Cup that begins in about three months.
Towering lava fountains of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano trigger park and highway closures
Read full article: Towering lava fountains of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano trigger park and highway closuresHawaii's Kilauea volcano is shooting lava fountains up to 1,000 feet, and falling ash and volcanic fragments are forcing temporary closures on the Big Island.
Florida woman accused of firing gunshots at Rihanna's Los Angeles home has been charged with attempted murder
Read full article: Florida woman accused of firing gunshots at Rihanna's Los Angeles home has been charged with attempted murderFlorida woman accused of firing gunshots at Rihanna's Los Angeles home has been charged with attempted murder.
Judge urges states to settle Live Nation claims after US strikes deal but states say no chance
Read full article: Judge urges states to settle Live Nation claims after US strikes deal but states say no chanceA New York federal judge is urging over two dozen states to settle their antitrust claims against Ticketmaster and its parent company this week after the Justice Department reached a deal and dropped out of an ongoing trial.
Thune says Senate to consider voting bill but pushes back on demands for 'talking filibuster'
Read full article: Thune says Senate to consider voting bill but pushes back on demands for 'talking filibuster'Majority Leader John Thune says that the Senate will consider a bill to impose strict new proof-of-citizenship requirements in elections.
Report points to rotor problem in Arizona police helicopter crash that killed 2 during gunfight
Read full article: Report points to rotor problem in Arizona police helicopter crash that killed 2 during gunfightA preliminary report points to a significant mechanical problem before a deadly police helicopter crash that happened during a shootout in Flagstaff, Arizona.
Judge to decide if Penn must produce records in probe of antisemitism at Ivy League school
Read full article: Judge to decide if Penn must produce records in probe of antisemitism at Ivy League schoolA federal judge is weighing whether the government can force the University of Pennsylvania to hand over detailed employee information in an antisemitism investigation.
Trial opens in Miami for 4 men charged in Haitian President Jovenel Moรฏse's assassination
Read full article: Trial opens in Miami for 4 men charged in Haitian President Jovenel Moรฏse's assassinationProsecutors say greed, arrogance and power were the driving forces behind four men charged in U.S. federal court for the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moรฏse.
Smartmatic says Trump's 'campaign of retribution' is driving criminal prosecution
Read full article: Smartmatic says Trump's 'campaign of retribution' is driving criminal prosecutionVoting technology firm Smartmatic asked a federal judge to dismiss a criminal money laundering indictment saying the case is political retaliation tied to President Donald Trumpโs baseless claims about the 2020 election.
Alabama governor commutes death sentence of man whose accomplice fired fatal shot
Read full article: Alabama governor commutes death sentence of man whose accomplice fired fatal shotAlabama Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of a 75-year-old inmate who was set to be executed this week even though he was not in the building when the victim was killed during a 1991 robbery.
Michael Bloomberg, biggest donor of 2025, tops Philanthropy 50 list for third year in a row
Read full article: Michael Bloomberg, biggest donor of 2025, tops Philanthropy 50 list for third year in a rowMichael Bloomberg tops a new list of Americaโs biggest donors, after giving billions to a wide range of causes.
US homes sales rose in February as homebuyers seized on easing mortgage rates
Read full article: US homes sales rose in February as homebuyers seized on easing mortgage ratesSales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose in February from the previous month as home shoppers benefited from easing mortgage rates and a modest increase in properties on the market heading into the spring homebuying season.
Olympians Liu and Gu travel very different paths, and China-US relations hang over their stories
Read full article: Olympians Liu and Gu travel very different paths, and China-US relations hang over their storiesEileen Gu and Alysa Liu have turned the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics into a debate about identity and loyalty for Chinese Americans.
Beyond the Potomac River, sewage spills threaten cities with old infrastructure and little funds
Read full article: Beyond the Potomac River, sewage spills threaten cities with old infrastructure and little fundsA major sewer pipe collapse has dumped hundreds of millions of gallons of sewage into the Potomac River, highlighting a nationwide problem involving failing infrastructure.
'Dancing with the Stars' pro Mark Ballas leaps back to Broadway in 'Chicago'
Read full article: 'Dancing with the Stars' pro Mark Ballas leaps back to Broadway in 'Chicago'Mark Ballas returns to Broadway in โChicago,โ and he reunites with former โDancing with the Starsโ partner Whitney Leavitt.
Taking to social media to complain about hot subway rides? You're not alone, study says
Read full article: Taking to social media to complain about hot subway rides? You're not alone, study saysA new study in the journal Nature Cities shows that as temperatures rise aboveground, the number of subway riders reporting uncomfortable heat belowground increases.
The Latest: About 140 US troops injured, 8 severely, so far in Iran war, Pentagon says
Read full article: The Latest: About 140 US troops injured, 8 severely, so far in Iran war, Pentagon saysU.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that Tuesday would be the most intense day yet of U.S. strikes inside Iran.
Young kids missed the pandemic's school disruptions. Their reading scores are still behind
Read full article: Young kids missed the pandemic's school disruptions. Their reading scores are still behindYoung students are still struggling to bounce back academically from the pandemic, even though many were babies at the time.
FBI finds explosive residue in storage unit after 2 men are charged with lighting bombs in NYC
Read full article: FBI finds explosive residue in storage unit after 2 men are charged with lighting bombs in NYCThe FBI found explosive residue in a Pennsylvania storage unit after two men were charged with bringing homemade bombs to a protest outside the home of New York Cityโs mayor.
Longtime US Rep. Bennie Thompson defeats young Democratic challenger in Mississippi primary
Read full article: Longtime US Rep. Bennie Thompson defeats young Democratic challenger in Mississippi primaryLongtime U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson has won the Democratic nomination for Mississippiโs 2nd Congressional District.
Trump-backed Fuller and Democrat Harris move to Georgia runoff to succeed Marjorie Taylor Greene
Read full article: Trump-backed Fuller and Democrat Harris move to Georgia runoff to succeed Marjorie Taylor GreeneRepublican Clay Fuller and Democrat Shawn Harris are advancing to an April 7 runoff for Marjorie Taylor Greeneโs former U.S. House seat in Georgia.
Trump-backed Fuller and Democrat Harris move to Georgia runoff to succeed Marjorie Taylor Greene
Read full article: Trump-backed Fuller and Democrat Harris move to Georgia runoff to succeed Marjorie Taylor GreeneRepublican Clay Fuller and Democrat Shawn Harris are advancing to an April 7 runoff for Marjorie Taylor Greeneโs former U.S. House seat in Georgia.
In a time of war with Iran, Americans unite in aggravation over sticker shock at the gas pump
Read full article: In a time of war with Iran, Americans unite in aggravation over sticker shock at the gas pumpIt seems that a country divided on many fronts is finding common ground at the gas pumps.
Trump pushes GOP on voting bill, demanding an end to most mail balloting
Read full article: Trump pushes GOP on voting bill, demanding an end to most mail ballotingPresident Donald Trump says he wonโt sign any other legislation into law until Congress passes a strict proof-of-citizenship voting bill that he says also must end Americansโ ability to vote by mail.
New Mexico prosecutors launch search of Jeffrey Epstein's secluded former Zorro Ranch
Read full article: New Mexico prosecutors launch search of Jeffrey Epstein's secluded former Zorro RanchState investigators have begun searching of a secluded ranch in New Mexico where financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein once entertained guests amid allegations that the property may have been used for sexual abuse and sex trafficking of young women.
White House war promo videos marry action movies, sports and video games to real-life combat footage
Read full article: White House war promo videos marry action movies, sports and video games to real-life combat footageThrough its social media feed, the White House has sent out a series of pumped-up videos that mix real Iran war explosions with movie action heroes, video game footage and sports heroes.
GOP lawmaker says he's leaving the Republican Party and will serve as an independent
Read full article: GOP lawmaker says he's leaving the Republican Party and will serve as an independentRep. Kevin Kiley of California says heโs dropping his Republican Party affiliation to serve as an independent.
Tommy DeCarlo, who became longtime singer of Boston after a Myspace tribute, dies at 60
Read full article: Tommy DeCarlo, who became longtime singer of Boston after a Myspace tribute, dies at 60Tommy DeCarlo, who sang with the band Boston for nearly 20 years after posting a Myspace tribute to the bandโs original singer, has died at 60.
Mississippi jury acquits engineer accused of lying about 2017 military plane crash
Read full article: Mississippi jury acquits engineer accused of lying about 2017 military plane crashA federal jury in Mississippi has acquitted a former military aircraft engineer of lying and obstruction of justice following a deadly 2017 military place crash.
The Trump administration widens its probe of the 2020 election as it obtains records from Arizona
Read full article: The Trump administration widens its probe of the 2020 election as it obtains records from ArizonaThe Republican leader of Arizonaโs state Senate says he has complied with a federal grand jury subpoena for records related to the 2020 presidential election.
How the Iran war and surging oil prices are affecting consumers at the gas pump and beyond
Read full article: How the Iran war and surging oil prices are affecting consumers at the gas pump and beyondAs the price of crude oil surged, consumers were feeling the effects of the Iran war and its damage to worldwide energy production.
Prosecutor drops murder charge against shooter at Chiefs rally and cites self defense laws
Read full article: Prosecutor drops murder charge against shooter at Chiefs rally and cites self defense lawsA man who initially faced a murder charge for opening fire after the Kansas City Chiefsโ 2024 Super Bowl win was sentenced Monday to just two years in prison.
Alexander brothers are convicted of sex trafficking in case that shocked real estate world
Read full article: Alexander brothers are convicted of sex trafficking in case that shocked real estate worldThree brothers, including two of the nationโs most successful luxury real estate brokers, have been convicted of charges that they conspired to drug and rape multiple women.
NBA cancels the Atlanta Hawks' plans to celebrate the strip club Magic City
Read full article: NBA cancels the Atlanta Hawks' plans to celebrate the strip club Magic CityThe NBA has called off the Atlanta Hawksโ plans for a night celebrating the cityโs Magic City adult entertainment club.
Judge disqualifies trio of lawyers tapped to lead New Jersey's federal prosecutor's office
Read full article: Judge disqualifies trio of lawyers tapped to lead New Jersey's federal prosecutor's officeA judge on has disqualified a trio of prosecutors the Trump administration tapped to oversee federal prosecutions in New Jersey after his former personal attorney was also barred from the role.
Alexander Butterfield, the Nixon aide who disclosed Watergate tapes, dies at 99
Read full article: Alexander Butterfield, the Nixon aide who disclosed Watergate tapes, dies at 99The White House aide who revealed that Richard Nixon had secretly recorded his conversations as president has died.
Two teen brothers in Texas mariachi band are released from ICE custody amid bipartisan criticism
Read full article: Two teen brothers in Texas mariachi band are released from ICE custody amid bipartisan criticismTwo teen brothers in a nationally recognized mariachi band in South Texas have been released from immigration custody after bipartisan criticism that the Trump administrationโs campaign for mass deportation overreached.
Dignified transfer for Kentucky soldier who was the 7th US service member to die in Iran war
Read full article: Dignified transfer for Kentucky soldier who was the 7th US service member to die in Iran warVice President JD Vance joined the grieving family of a Kentucky man who was the seventh U.S. service member to die in combat during the Iran war as his remains were brought back to the U.S. The dignified transfer took place at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware Monday evening.
White House says it fired NTSB member over misconduct but Todd Inman denies the allegations
Read full article: White House says it fired NTSB member over misconduct but Todd Inman denies the allegationsThe White House says it fired an NTSB board member for serious misconduct, and he says the claims are false.
Authorities say a Georgia teacher was killed in a prank gone wrong. A teen is charged with homicide
Read full article: Authorities say a Georgia teacher was killed in a prank gone wrong. A teen is charged with homicideAuthorities say a Georgia high school teacher is dead after teenagers pulled a late night prank outside his home.
Man who helped recruit players into a sprawling NCAA basketball point-shaving scheme pleads guilty
Read full article: Man who helped recruit players into a sprawling NCAA basketball point-shaving scheme pleads guiltyOne of the so-called fixers in a sprawling betting scheme to cash in on big bets on rigged NCAA basketball games has pleaded guilty.
Ohio State University's president resigns after reporting 'inappropriate relationship'
Read full article: Ohio State University's president resigns after reporting 'inappropriate relationship'Ohio State President Walter โTedโ Carter Jr. has resigned abruptly after disclosing โan inappropriate relationshipโ with a person who was seeking public resources for her business.
AI company Anthropic sues Trump administration seeking to undo 'supply chain risk' designation
Read full article: AI company Anthropic sues Trump administration seeking to undo 'supply chain risk' designationAnthropic is suing the Trump administration, asking federal courts to reverse the Pentagonโs decision designating the artificial intelligence company a โsupply chain riskโ over its refusal to allow unrestricted military use of its technology.
Men who brought explosives to NYC protest cited Islamic State as inspiration, complaint says
Read full article: Men who brought explosives to NYC protest cited Islamic State as inspiration, complaint saysA court complaint says two men who brought explosives to a protest outside New York Cityโs mayoral mansion said they were inspired by the Islamic State extremist group.
Uber's women-only option goes nationwide in the US
Read full article: Uber's women-only option goes nationwide in the USUber is launching a feature that will allow both women riders and drivers across the U.S. to be matched with other women for trips, expanding a pilot program aimed at addressing concerns about the safety of its ride-hailing platform.
Pennsylvania state police trooper shot and killed in a traffic stop, authorities say
Read full article: Pennsylvania state police trooper shot and killed in a traffic stop, authorities sayAuthorities say a Pennsylvania State Police trooper is dead after he was shot and killed by a man he had pulled over in a traffic stop.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Georgia's special congressional election
Read full article: AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Georgia's special congressional electionVoters in Georgiaโs 14th Congressional District will elect a replacement for former Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene in a special election on Tuesday.
Jury seated in South Florida trial of 4 charged in 2021 assassination of Haitian president
Read full article: Jury seated in South Florida trial of 4 charged in 2021 assassination of Haitian presidentA jury has been seated in the trial of four men charged in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moรฏse.
Oil prices swing wildly as Iran war threatens transport routes and production across Middle East
Read full article: Oil prices swing wildly as Iran war threatens transport routes and production across Middle EastThe Iran war has upended oil production and shipping across the Middle East, straining energy supplies worldwide.
Crude oil prices surpass $100 a barrel as the Iran war impedes production and shipping
Read full article: Crude oil prices surpass $100 a barrel as the Iran war impedes production and shippingOil prices have jumped past $100 a barrel as the Iran war disrupts oil production and shipping in the Middle East.
'Country' Joe McDonald, '60s rock star, proud protest counterculture icon, dies at 84
Read full article: 'Country' Joe McDonald, '60s rock star, proud protest counterculture icon, dies at 84โCountryโ Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s whose โI-Feel-Like-Iโm-Fixinโ-To-Die Ragโ was a four-lettered rebuke to the Vietnam War that became an anthem for protesters and a highlight of the Woodstock music festival, died Sunday at 84.
NTSB member says he was fired without explanation by the Trump administration
Read full article: NTSB member says he was fired without explanation by the Trump administrationA member of the National Transportation Safety Board says he has been fired without explanation by the Trump administration.
Counterprotester threw improvised explosive at anti-Islam event in NYC, police say
Read full article: Counterprotester threw improvised explosive at anti-Islam event in NYC, police sayA device thrown by a counterprotester during an anti-Islam demonstration in New York City was an improvised explosive.
Kansas City airport reopens hours after an evacuation as a potential threat was investigated
Read full article: Kansas City airport reopens hours after an evacuation as a potential threat was investigatedThe Kansas City International Airport terminal reopened Sunday afternoon hours after it was evacuated for several hours while authorities looked into a potential threat.
Pixarโs โHoppersโ bounds to No. 1 as Warner Bros.' โThe Bride!โ is on life support
Read full article: Pixarโs โHoppersโ bounds to No. 1 as Warner Bros.' โThe Bride!โ is on life supportDisney and Pixarโs new film โHoppersโ is leading the North American box office with a strong debut, while Warner Bros.
On 61st anniversary of Bloody Sunday, worries about the future of voting rights and calls to action
Read full article: On 61st anniversary of Bloody Sunday, worries about the future of voting rights and calls to actionAlabama marked the 61st anniversary of a key event in the Civil Rights Movement, when state troopers attacked voting rights marchers in Selma.
Oil built the Persian Gulf. Desalinated water keeps it alive. War could threaten both
Read full article: Oil built the Persian Gulf. Desalinated water keeps it alive. War could threaten bothAs the Iran war widens, experts say the Middle Eastโs real strategic weak point may be water โ not oil.
AI is spurring a big expansion of high-voltage power lines. Landowners and locals are fighting back
Read full article: AI is spurring a big expansion of high-voltage power lines. Landowners and locals are fighting backBigger and bigger data centers are leading to proposals for massive electric power transmission lines, sometimes across hundreds of miles.
Olympian Eileen Gu heads up annual Chinese New Year parade in her native San Francisco
Read full article: Olympian Eileen Gu heads up annual Chinese New Year parade in her native San FranciscoSan Francisco has rung in the Year of the Fire Horse with its annual Chinese New Year parade with thousands cheering on hometown hero and Olympic champion Eileen Gu as its grand marshal.
Pentagon and FAA agree to conduct anti-drone laser tests in New Mexico
Read full article: Pentagon and FAA agree to conduct anti-drone laser tests in New MexicoThe Pentagon and the Federal Aviation Administration have agreed to conduct anti-drone laser tests in New Mexico after the militaryโs deployment of the lasers led the FAA to suddenly close airspace in Texas twice in the last month.
Federal judge rules Trump administration's actions to dismantle Voice of America are illegal
Read full article: Federal judge rules Trump administration's actions to dismantle Voice of America are illegalA federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration's actions to dismantle the Voice of America over the past year are illegal.
Police investigating after device thrown at anti-Islam protest in New York City
Read full article: Police investigating after device thrown at anti-Islam protest in New York CityAuthorities say a counterprotester demonstrating against a โStop the Islamic Takeover of New York Cityโ event Saturday lit and threw a device at the protesting crowd after someone from that group used pepper spray on the counterprotest.
Ford recalls 1.74 million of its cars over rearview camera display issues
Read full article: Ford recalls 1.74 million of its cars over rearview camera display issuesFord has issued two recalls affecting nearly 1.74 million of its cars in the U.S. because of problems with the vehiclesโ rearview camera displays that could increase crash risks.
Jan. 6 plaque honoring police officers is now displayed at the Capitol after a 3-year delay
Read full article: Jan. 6 plaque honoring police officers is now displayed at the Capitol after a 3-year delayVisitors to the Capitol in Washington now have a visible reminder of the siege there on Jan. 6, 2021, and the officers who fought and were injured that day.
Retirement savings plans can be used to fund a home down payment. But should you?
Read full article: Retirement savings plans can be used to fund a home down payment. But should you?Years of skyrocketing home prices have made saving up for a down payment to buy a home a major hurdle for many aspiring homebuyers.
Families with missing loved ones like Nancy Guthrie face ambiguous loss. It freezes grief
Read full article: Families with missing loved ones like Nancy Guthrie face ambiguous loss. It freezes griefNancy Guthrie, the mother of NBC's Savannah Guthrie, remains missing after nearly 40 days in Arizona.
Trump grieves with families during return of soldiers killed in war in the Middle East
Read full article: Trump grieves with families during return of soldiers killed in war in the Middle EastPresident Donald Trump joined grieving families at Dover Air Force Base for the dignified transfer of six U.S. Army Reserve soldiers killed in Kuwait.
Videos show US citizen's shooting death in Texas last year by federal immigration agent
Read full article: Videos show US citizen's shooting death in Texas last year by federal immigration agentNewly released videos showing the fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen by a federal immigration agent in Texas last year call into question assertions by the Department of Homeland Security that a driver intentionally rammed an agent with his car.
US detainees in Iran risk becoming collateral damage in war, families and supporters fear
Read full article: US detainees in Iran risk becoming collateral damage in war, families and supporters fearFamilies and supporters of Americans detained in Iran worry that their loved ones risk becoming collateral damage amid continued Israeli and American bombardment, or victims of retaliation from Iranโs repressive regime.
After a president-filled celebration, Rev. Jesse Jackson's family gathers for intimate final goodbye
Read full article: After a president-filled celebration, Rev. Jesse Jackson's family gathers for intimate final goodbyeThe family of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. is honoring him with a private memorial at Rainbow PUSH headquarters in Chicago.
War in the Middle East ensnares many Muslim pilgrims in travel chaos
Read full article: War in the Middle East ensnares many Muslim pilgrims in travel chaosThe travel chaos from the war in the Middle East has ensnared many of the Muslims who have converged on Saudi Arabia for the Umrah pilgrimage, leaving them stranded and scrambling to find other ways home.
Oil and gas prices rapidly rise as Iran war shows no signs of letting up
Read full article: Oil and gas prices rapidly rise as Iran war shows no signs of letting upThe price of oil surged higher and showed no signs of halting its rapid climb a week after the U.S. and Israel launched major attacks on Iran that escalated into a war in the Middle East.
Woman sues author Amy Griffin, saying her memoir 'The Tell' stole stories of sexual abuse
Read full article: Woman sues author Amy Griffin, saying her memoir 'The Tell' stole stories of sexual abuseA woman has sued memoir author Amy Griffin, saying Griffin stole descriptions of childhood sexual abuse from incidents in her life.
Portland residents near ICE building win court order limiting agents' tear gas use
Read full article: Portland residents near ICE building win court order limiting agents' tear gas useAffordable housing residents near a federal immigration building in Portland, Oregon, have won a court order limiting federal officersโ use of tear gas during protests at the facility.
Man accused of tricking hundreds of teens into sending him pornographic images is brought to US
Read full article: Man accused of tricking hundreds of teens into sending him pornographic images is brought to USA Bangladeshi man accused of using social media to trick teenage girls into sending him sexually explicit images โ and then threatening to share them with their friends and family if they didnโt send more โ has been transported to Alaska to face federal charges.
A wedding proposal and a promotion honored a Coast Guardsman before he died of injuries from mission
Read full article: A wedding proposal and a promotion honored a Coast Guardsman before he died of injuries from missionA U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer has died after being injured while on a medical evacuation mission off the Washington coast.
Pentagon's chief tech officer says he clashed with AI company Anthropic over autonomous warfare
Read full article: Pentagon's chief tech officer says he clashed with AI company Anthropic over autonomous warfareA top Pentagon official says a fight with Anthropic centered on how the military could someday use artificial intelligence in autonomous weapons.
Trump says 'whole educational system' could go out of business without fixes to college sports
Read full article: Trump says 'whole educational system' could go out of business without fixes to college sportsPresident Donald Trump has predicted the destruction not just of college sports but the entire U.S. collegiate system unless the industry is fixed quickly.
Noem's firing is little comfort to Minneapolis residents struggling to recover from crackdown
Read full article: Noem's firing is little comfort to Minneapolis residents struggling to recover from crackdownA Latino grocery owner in Minnesota says Kristi Noemโs ousting does not undo the damage from the federal immigration crackdown.
Man convicted in political assassination plot he tied to Iranian paramilitary
Read full article: Man convicted in political assassination plot he tied to Iranian paramilitaryA Pakistani business owner who tried to hire hit men to kill a U.S. politician has been convicted in a trial that showcased allegations of Iran-backed plotting on American soil.
Saks Global to shutter 15 more department stores in bankruptcy restructuring
Read full article: Saks Global to shutter 15 more department stores in bankruptcy restructuringThe parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus is closing more of its department stores as it focuses on its most profitable businesses and trims debt during its Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring.
